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DANAOS HOTEL, Chania (Crete)
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About the Hotel
Akti Papanikoli 23, Chania (Crete), 73100,
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Close to the seafront
Great
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Loved by Danaos Hotel guests
Amazing location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Beach access
"Fair pricing for a room with a balcony with table and chairs right on the beach."
Lisa T from Australia
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"Amazing to get a place right on the most beautiful beach!"
theresa from United States
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"The location couldn't be better it's a step onto the beach which is lovely and discount on hotel sunbeds."
Laura
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3-star beachfront hotel with snorkeling in Chania
Location
Danaos Hotel is situated directly on the sandy beach of Nea Chora, just 1 km from the historic Venetian port of Chania. The hotel provides easy access to the city center and offers beautiful views of rocks and reefs, making it suitable for snorkeling activities. The airport is located only 16 km away, ensuring convenient travel for guests.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including double rooms and quadruple rooms with city or sea views. Specific accommodations, such as 6 double rooms with sea view and balcony, allow for an outdoor experience. For families, the hotel provides quadruple rooms, which accommodate up to 4 guests.
Beach Amenities
Danaos Hotel provides immediate access to the beach, featuring a lifeguard tower for safety. Guests can rent umbrellas and sun loungers directly from the beach area in front of the hotel. A selection of snacks and drinks is available for guests wishing to enjoy refreshments while relaxing by the sea.
Local Markets
Every Thursday, visitors can explore the nearby open-air market, which showcases seasonal fruits and vegetables along with clothing and household goods. Local eateries line the promenade, offering traditional dining options that attract both tourists and locals. The bustling environment provides a glimpse into the daily life of the Chania community.
Cultural Events
Guests can partake in various cultural events around Chania, including the Sardine Festival held at Nea Chora beach during late summer. Beachfront celebrations and local traditions like kite flying during Clean Monday offer unique experiences for visitors. Activities during the holiday season also bring festive engagement to the area.
Highlights
Location: Directly on the sandy beach, 1 km from the historic Venetian port
Rooms: 6 double rooms with sea view and balcony
Beach Amenities: Lifeguard tower & sun loungers
Local Markets: Open air market every Thursday
“Danaos Hotel's location opposite the beach in Chania is its biggest draw, in my opinion. I think the recent refurbishment ensures a clean, comfortable stay, and the bar's popularity with locals suggests a lively atmosphere. For a straightforward, well-located base from which to explore, it's a smart choice.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room City View
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room
3 persons
20 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Danaos Hotel Location
Akti Papanikoli 23, Chania (Crete), 73100,
Explore Chania (Crete)
Explore Chania
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nea Chora Beach
8 minutes walking
Nea Chora Beach offers golden sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. It's a popular spot for families and relaxation.
Municipal Market of Chania
19 minutes walking
Municipal Market features local produce and artisanal goods. A vibrant hub ideal for sampling Cretan delicacies and shopping for souvenirs.
Firkas Fortress
25 minutes walking
Firkas Fortress, a historic Venetian structure, offers spectacular views of the Old Harbor. A small museum enriches its historical significance.
Chania Venetian Lighthouse
25 minutes walking
Chania Venetian Lighthouse, an iconic landmark, provides stunning views at sunset. It's a great spot for photography enthusiasts.
Kayaking at Nea Chora
8 minutes walking
Kayaking offers a thrilling experience in the clear waters of Nea Chora. Rentals and guided tours are available for all skill levels.
Walking Tour of Old Town
19 minutes walking
A guided walking tour showcases the rich history of Chania's Old Town, including charming streets, rustic architecture, and cultural insights.
Yoga at the Beach
8 minutes walking
Beach yoga sessions offer a calming experience with ocean views. Classes are available seasonally, suitable for all levels.
Derlikatessen
2 minutes walking
Derlikatessen serves local dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Try their fresh seafood and daily specials for an authentic taste of Crete.
To Magazaki
3 minutes walking
Traditional Cretan cuisine with a warm, inviting ambiance. Reservations are recommended, especially for their popular meze platters.
Mikrolimano Psarotaverna
4 minutes walking
Mikrolimano offers delightful seafood with sea views. Signature dishes include grilled fish and homemade dips, perfect for a casual meal.
Talos Square
8 minutes walking
Talos Square features live music events and cultural performances. It's a vibrant gathering spot for locals and visitors alike.
Cine Daskalogiannis
20 minutes walking
Cine Daskalogiannis shows both international films and local productions. A great choice for a family-friendly movie night.
Getting around town
City Centre
Chania (Crete) 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Souda (CHQ) 24 min · 9.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Danish, Greek, Russian
Number of rooms:
36
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 348 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beach location
Friendly staff
Tasty breakfast
Sea view
Warm atmosphere
Cons
Old furniture
Construction noise
Door lock issue
Guest reviews
based on 296 reviews
4/5
based on 775 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Danaos Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Danaos Hotel?
Check-in is from 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Danaos Hotel from Souda Airport?
Danaos Hotel is located 20 km from Souda Airport, which is approximately an 18-minute drive.
Which attractions are near Danaos Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Chania's Venetian Harbour (2 km), Church of Agios Nikolaos (2 km), and Talos Square Fountain (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near Danaos Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Pelagias Taverna, Achilleas, The Five Restaurant, Baralia Beach Bar, Agkistri, and Derlikatessen, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available at Danaos Hotel?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, outdoor dining, a snack bar, and beach access.
What room amenities can guests expect at Danaos Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and some include kitchenettes with cookware.
Does Danaos Hotel provide any transportation services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for transfers to and from the airport.
What type of beach access does Danaos Hotel provide?
Danaos Hotel is situated next to Nea Chora beach, allowing guests easy access to the sandy shore.